Sentence examples for simply rolling over from inspiring English sources

And if instead of a clear result it were to be "a close-run thing" (say 52% for staying in): can anyone imagine for a moment the anti-European obsessives in the media, in Ukip and in the Tory party simply rolling over and accepting "the people's verdict"?

For years, it allowed financial institutions to avoid realizing losses by simply rolling over loans to unproductive or failing companies.

Lucas urged the department to get concerned parties round the table and start "banging heads together" instead of simply "rolling over" and letting more cancellations happen.

At the same time, vast unused capacity in practically every industrial sector has crippled profitability and left manufacturing firms straining to repay their borrowings, a problem that has been partly masked by banks in the habit of simply rolling over loans rather than recognizing losses.

Now, I certainly think Obama will do a better job than Bush in administering the bailout money - but this doesn't mean we should simply accept Congress once again rolling over, playing dead, and effectively delegating its power of the purse to the executive branch.

That just raises the cost of rolling over Treasury bills.

Clearly, men are not rolling over".

Is Thompson rolling over in her grave?

The bus rolling over on its side".

Paine isn't rolling over in his grave, though.

Indeed, we can imagine him rolling over in his grave.